A poet, blest beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept sacred from the Proud and Great : Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life ; and here Saw nothing to regret, or there... The Beauties of England and Wales, or, Delineations, topographical ... - Page 949by John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees, Thomas Hood, John Harris - 1813Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1737 - 86 pages
...Whom Heav'n kept facred from the Proud and Great • Foe to loud Praife, and Friend to learned Eafe, Content with Science in the Vale of "Peace. Calmly...nothing to regret, or There to fear ; From Nature's temp'rate Feaft refe fatisfy'd, Thank'd Heav'n that he had Liv'd, and that A. P op at j * See Cfofiaw's... | |
 | Edmund Curll - Literary Criticism - 1745
...Fate, Whom Heav'n kept facred from the proud and Great. Foe to loud Praife, and Friend to learned Eafe, Content with Science in the Vale of Peace. Calmly...nothing to regret, or there to fear; From Nature's temp'rate Feaft rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. Never was Character... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Warburton - 1751
...Whom Heav'n kept facred from the Proud and Great : Foe to loud Praife, and Friend to learned Eafe, Content with Science in the Vale of Peace, Calmly...nothing to regret, or there to fear; From Nature's temp'ratc feaft rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. XL XI. On Mr. GAY.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752
...from the Proud and Great: Foe to loud Praifc, and Friend to learned Eafc, Content with Science in die Vale of Peace. Calmly he look'd on either Life, and...nothing to regret, or there to fear; From Nature's temp'rate feaft rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. On Mr. GAY, In... | |
![Select epitaphs, collected by W. Toldervy. 2 vols. [in 1]. Select epitaphs, collected by W. Toldervy. 2 vols. [in 1].](http://bks4.books.google.ca/books?id=Rn4DAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&edge=curl) | Select epitaphs - 1755
...Whom Heav'n kept facred from the proud and great. Foe to loud Praife, and Friend to learned Eafe .; Content with Science in the Vale of Peace : Calmly...nothing to regret, or there to fear : From Nature's temp'rate Feaft rofe fatisfyM, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. [Eaft HemfJlead,... | |
 | Nathan Bailey - 1756
...blame, If her regrtts fliould waken thine. Prior. To REGRET (regretter, F.) to repent j to grieve it. Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From nature's temp'rate fcalt rufe fatisfy'd, Thank'd heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy"d. Pofe. REGULAR (regulier,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester) - Literary Criticism - 1757
...fate, Whom Heav'n kept facred from the Proud Great : Foe to loud Praife, and Friend to learned Eaft, Content with Science in the Vale of Peace. Calmly...nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temp'rate feail role fatisfy'd, •Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. XI. On Mr. GAY,... | |
 | John Hackett (of Balliol coll, Oxford) - 1757
...loud Praife, and Friend te learned Eafe, Content with Science in the Vale of Peace. Calmly he lookt on either Life, and here Saw nothing; to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temp'rate Feaft rofe fatisfy'd, Thank.d Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. A. PoPE. . . *... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester) - 1760
...Whom Heav'n kept facred from the Proud and Great : Foe to loud Praife, and Friend to learned Eafe, Content with Science in the Vale of Peace. Calmly...nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temp'rate feaft rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'dHeav'n that hehad liv'd, and that hedy'd. 98 EPITAPHS. XL On... | |
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